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History Detectives

America’s top gumshoes are on the case! Exploring our biggest historical mysteries, History Detectives Special Investigations crisscrosses the country in search of answers to some of our most probing questions: What was behind the tragic sinking of the SS Sultana at the end of the American Civil War, one of the worst maritime disasters in U.S. history? Can they crack the case of one of the country’s first recorded serial killings, the Texas Servant Girl Murders of the 1880s? Who really killed Jimmy Hoffa and why? And what led to the mysterious vanishing of big band leader Glenn Miller during World War II? Watch and find out!

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